In new York there have been three fires in two days.

The Christmas lights were burning not only on the trees. Holidays were marked by three fires in new York — one of them had fatal consequences.

The first incident was recorded Sunday at an apartment building on 19th street in Chelsea, Manhattan. The tribe has managed to cope, because the neighbouring building is part of the fire. One local resident and one rescuer were injured.

The beginning of the week was marked by another fire. At 7:30 broke out apartment for predposlednii floor of a 36-storey skyscraper at 56th street in Midtown, Manhattan. 70-year-old resident had not had time to rescue from captivity fire, since the building was faulty elevators.

Fire Department reported that the source of ignition was not until the end of the extinguished cigarette.